List of 19th-century British children's literature authors facts for kids

List of authors of 19th-century British children's literature, arranged by year of birth:

• Eliza Fenwick (1767–1840) ^†
• Barbara Hofland (1770–1844)
• George Walker (1772–1847) ^†
• Mary Martha Sherwood (1775–1851)
• Alicia Catherine Mant (1788–1869)
• Frederick Marryat (1792–1848) ^†
• Charlotte Anley (1796–1893) ^†
• Anna Maria Hall (1800–1881)
• Catherine Crowe (1803–1876) ^†
• W. H. G. Kingston (1814–1880)
• Elizabeth Missing Sewell (1815–1906)
• Charles Kingsley (1819–1875) ^†
• Anna Sewell (1820–1878)
• Jean Ingelow (1820–1897) ^†
• Charlotte Maria Tucker (1821–1893)
• Thomas Hughes (1822–1896)
• Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823–1901) ^†
• William Brighty Rands (1823–1882) ^†
• George MacDonald (1824–1905) ^†
• Anna Harriet Drury (1824–1912) ^†
• Annie Keary (1825–1879)
• Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825–1894)
• Dinah Craik (1826–1887)
• Frederic W. Farrar (1831–1909)
• Lewis Carroll (1832–1898) ^†
• G. A. Henty (1832–1902) ^†
• Hesba Stretton (1832–1911)
• Emilia Marryat (1835–1875)
• Frances Mary Peard (1835–1923) ^†
• Frank Atha Westbury (1838–1901) ^†
• Mary Louisa Molesworth (1839–1921)
• Sarah Doudney (1841–1926) ^†
• Juliana Horatia Ewing (1842–1885)
• Christabel Rose Coleridge (1843–1921)
• Andrew Lang (1844–1912) ^†
• Evelyn Whitaker (1844–1929)
• Georgina Castle Smith (1845–1933)
• Agnes Giberne (1845–1939)
• Blanche Atkinson (1847–1911) ^†
• Flora Annie Steel (1847–1929) ^†
• Richard Jefferies (1848–1887)
• Amy Catherine Walton (1849–1939)
• Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) ^†
• Talbot Baines Reed (1852–1893)
• L. T. Meade (1854–1914)
• Evelyn Everett-Green (1856–1932)
• E. Nesbit (1858–1924)
• Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler (1860–1929) ^†
• Herbert Hayens (1861–1944)
• G. E. Farrow (1862–1919)
• Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) ^†
• Mrs Henry de la Pasture (1866–1945) ^†

^† These authors' children's books are part of a larger, more diverse, literary corpus.